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...current number of "Outing" is one of the best we have seen. The articles all have real interest in them, besides much information. In addition to the regular serials, "After Geronimo" and "Around the World on a Bicycle," there are a large number of short interesting articles. Among these a personal account of "The Carnival at Cologne" is perhaps most interesting because of its novelty. "Electric Time," "Travels on next to Nothing," "A Tramp Trip to Europe," and an article on "The New Playing Rules of Base-Ball" are full of valuable information. The rest of the number contains "Coursing...
...lack of wind made the surface very smooth, but rowing was rather difficult, owing to the strong ebb-tide that was flowing and which swerved around the various turns at a very rapid rate...
...civilization might at least equal the eastern in its opportunities for learning? We hear almost daily of bequests for new colleges among us. Our people would almost seem to believe that our universities had reached their greatest height and the only thing left to do was to scatter them around more profusely. But no; in distribution of knowledge among all classes we do not fall behind other nations. Our masses are recognized as the most intelligent in the world. It is in height, not in breadth, of scholarly development that we are lacking...
...March number of "Outing" is one of the best we have seen for some time. The continued articles on the Apache war and Thomas Stevens "Around the World on a Bicycle" are rather more interesting than usual. The last-named article is followed by a poem to Thomas Stevens. "A Night with the Scotch Herring Fishers" follows, and the rest of the number is made up of short anecdotes, interspersed with one or two poems, of which the "Toboggan" is the best. The last article, "Form in Rowing," though very short, is well worth reading, and may suggest something which...
...Massachusetts Bicycle Club house was a scene of brilliancy and gayety Saturday evening, when Thomas Stevens, the hero of the trip around the world, was given a reception...